Aircraft Mechanic III (23023) – Avionics (C/KC-130T)

Aircraft Mechanic III (23023) – Avionics

Location: NAS Jacksonville, Florida
Employment Type: Full-Time
Travel: Worldwide / Rapid Deployment
Status: Contingent Upon Contract Award
Clearance: Security Clearance Required
Passport: Valid U.S. Passport Required

Job Description

Position Summary

Resicum International LLC is seeking an experienced Aircraft Mechanic III – Avionics to support C/KC-130T Hercules aircraft maintenance operations at NAS Jacksonville, Florida, with the capability to rapidly deploy to operational Government locations worldwide.

This position is contingent upon contract award.

The Aircraft Mechanic III – Avionics serves as a senior avionics technician and aircraft maintenance team leader responsible for performing, supervising, inspecting, troubleshooting, repairing, modifying, and functionally testing complex aircraft electrical, electronic, communication, navigation, instrumentation, and associated systems.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Lead teams performing C/KC-130T avionics and electrical maintenance, inspections, troubleshooting, repairs, and modifications.
• Perform, supervise, and inspect maintenance accomplished by Aircraft Mechanic I and II personnel.
• Troubleshoot, repair, modify, install, remove, and test aircraft avionics and electrical components and systems.
• Perform maintenance and troubleshooting of C-130/KC-130 electrical power generation, distribution, and control systems.
• Troubleshoot aircraft wiring, electrical circuits, connectors, terminals, relays, switches, circuit protection devices, and associated components.
• Diagnose complex electrical and electronic malfunctions using systematic fault-isolation procedures.
• Maintain and troubleshoot aircraft communication, navigation, instrumentation, flight indication, warning, lighting, and associated electronic systems.
• Troubleshoot avionics interfaces with aircraft systems and identify whether discrepancies originate from electrical, wiring, component, power supply, or system-interface faults.
• Perform continuity checks, insulation/resistance checks, voltage measurements, operational checks, and functional testing.
• Utilize aircraft-specific electronic test equipment, meters, test sets, diagnostic equipment, and specialized maintenance tools.
• Read and interpret C-130/KC-130 technical orders, wiring diagrams, electrical schematics, system diagrams, engineering documentation, drawings, and maintenance instructions.
• Trace and isolate aircraft wiring discrepancies, including opens, shorts, grounds, intermittent faults, improper connections, and connector deficiencies.
• Perform aircraft wiring repairs, connector repairs, component replacement, wire routing, termination, and related electrical maintenance in accordance with approved procedures.
• Identify damaged, deteriorated, corroded, or improperly installed electrical and avionics components and recommend appropriate corrective action.
• Support troubleshooting of aircraft lighting, cockpit indications, warning systems, communication systems, navigation systems, and other aircraft electronic systems.
• Perform and supervise post-maintenance operational and functional checks.
• Support aircraft modifications, system upgrades, Maintenance Engineering Changes (MEC), Technical Directives, and engineering investigations, as applicable.
• Provide technical expertise and troubleshooting assistance to structural, mechanical, powerplant, and other maintenance personnel when electrical or avionics interfaces are involved.
• Inspect completed avionics maintenance to ensure workmanship and technical requirements are met.
• Provide technical guidance, training, and mentorship to lower-level avionics and aircraft maintenance technicians.
• Coordinate avionics maintenance activities with Quality Assurance, Maintenance Control, Production Control, Engineering, Supply, and Government representatives.
• Make required entries in aircraft logbooks, maintenance forms, records, and other approved maintenance documentation.
• Support aircraft inspections, scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, aircraft recovery, modification programs, and return-to-service activities.
• Identify recurring electrical/avionics discrepancies, parts requirements, technical problems, and maintenance delays and communicate them to maintenance leadership.
• Prioritize assigned workloads to support aircraft availability, mission requirements, and aircraft delivery schedules.
• Maintain accountability and proper use of Government-furnished tools, equipment, test equipment, and support equipment.
• Comply with applicable aircraft maintenance, FOD, safety, tool control, hazardous material, and environmental requirements.
• Support rapid-response Contract Field Team (CFT) operations and deployment to Government locations worldwide.
• Perform other duties as assigned in support of the C/KC-130T aircraft maintenance mission.